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Deipnosophist is a Jacobean word for a skillful dinner conversationalist.
Lost English words rediscovered in new book 'The Wonder of Whiffling'
Are you a deipnosophist when it comes to dinner parties or do you wind everyone up because you are nothing more than a doryphore?
How to talk like a real blatherskite
YOU may be a deipnosophist but some doryphore will still say you're giving him otalgia.
BLATHERSKITES; ..if you're one of them then you'll know what we're talking about
If you are a deipnosophist you are skilled in the art of dinnertable conversation.
Weird words on way back
Moyle takes pleasure in his ability as a deipnosophist. Schmoozing is one of his talents.
New Waterford girl: the rules according to (Allan) Moyle
Yonge, The Deipnosophists, or, Banquet of the Learned of Athenaeus, 3 vols.
Two new texts on medicine and natural philosophy by Abu Bakr al-Razi
Gomme (1925, 16-7) rejected the idea that there was such a class of women in classical Athens, an idea that came, it seems, both from comparisons of women like Aspasia to the courtesans of the modern world and from the projection of ideas from Second Sophistic works like Athenaeus's Deipnosophists and Lucian's Chattering Courtesans back into the fifth century BCE.
Elite citizen women and the origins of the hetaira in classical Athens
The Deipnosophists (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1928).
Knife-wielding women of the Bacchanalia

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